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All six members of Florida’s Democratic Congressional delegation have written to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights requesting that it convene a hearing to investigate Florida’s 2011 electoral law, HB 1355, after former Republican state leaders and GOP consultants said the law was expressly designed to reduce Democratic voter participation… Former state Republican Party chairman Jim […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In one of the most unprofessional acts in Congressional history, 97 Republicans saw fit to waste the taxpayer’s dime by lambasting America’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, and signing a letter declaring their opposition to her appointment as Secretary of State. The only problem is, Ms. Rice has not been nominated to be Secretary of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Ask powerful people about U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice and certain words keep coming up: “Incredibly effective,” Vice President Joe Biden tells Glamour; “tough,” says former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright; “brilliant” from Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine)… The first-ever African American female in her position, she has called out Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While Mitt Romney wants you to believe he’s a moderate, he’s actually the most extreme candidate for president since Barry Goldwater in 1964. While members of the John Birch Society hide their membership because it would instantly disqualify them from office, they can’t hide their positions, and if their positions align perfectly with the extremist […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What will you tell a young black boy if someone who headed a white supremacist organization for most of his life replaces the first non-white President? What will you tell sane people that after Wall Street and the big banks crippled the world economy, Republicans nominate a hedge fund leverage buy-out specialist as their candidate? What […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, threatened to arrest U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder after voting to hold him in contempt of congress, the first such vote in American history. Mitt Romney, himself, called for Holder to resign. “Either Mr. Holder himself should resign, or the president should ask for his resignation or remove him,” Romney said in December 2011. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Maybe a candidate who takes the advice and money of billionaires and right wing nuts really will give them the keys to the White House. Maybe a super-rich aristocrat pushing policies that benefit the rich and punish the poor really is trying to divide America. Maybe a guy who wears brownface, feels Mexicans mistreated him, and opposes the Dream Act […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While Mormons like to say they’re no crazier than other religions, it’s apparent that when you actually compare them, Mormons have them beat by a mile. Mormons like to shine the light at other religions when they’re questioned, and traditional religions do believe in some pretty outrageous things, but they are distinguished from cults in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Don’t believe me, just watch his movies. High Plains Drifter 1973 Clint rapes a woman who ends up liking it. The Gauntlet 1977 Very vulgar and sexually explicit dialogue. One woman in film is a prostitute, another is in Hell’s Angels with lesbian tendencies. Lots of prostitutes in Eastwood movies. Flags of Our Fathers 2006 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Last month, veteran Washington insider Ron Kaufmam denied that Mitt Romney was racist for attacking the President over welfare and joking about being a Birther. A senior adviser for Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney denied the campaign was engaging in race politics by airing a television advertisement that accuses President Barack Obama of “gutting” the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You can’t write this funny. Just before he speaks to a group of Latinos, Mitt Romney darkens his skin with self-tanner and hopes they forget he wants them all to self-deport. His vice-president goes in front of seniors to talk about cutting senior benefits, gets booed and then just stands there like Carrie all covered […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Over the weekend, Martin O’Malley, David Axelrod, and David Plouffe got into trouble for not being able to give a clean answer to the question, are you better off now than you were four years ago. The obvious answer is, of course we’re better off– the stock market has doubled, we’ve created millions more jobs […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
George Romney was governor of Michigan during the turbulent 1960′s. Though he was a Republican, he was considered a moderate, a man of principle whose reputation was never in question. George Romney staked out some pretty clear-cut positions that he felt strongly about, positions that are at odds with his son’s current presidential campaign. The […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“I love being home in this place where Ann and I were raised, where both of us were born,” he said. “Ann was born at Henry Ford hospital, I was born at Harper hospital. No one has ever asked to see my birth certificate. Read more at CNN Well, we were wondering when […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Stuart Stevens didn’t always live life in the shadows. As an up and coming political star, Stevens used to enjoy the parties and celebrity, but that was before he helped George W. Bush win the controversial 2000 presidential election and his friends started shunning him. The Hollywood group who used to find his act so […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In 1977 Mitt Romney was part of an organization that discriminated against African Americans and women, barring these groups from leadership positions, and denying them access to benefits and privileges. He wasn’t just a loyal trooper, however, Romney was a top administrative official, an adviser and a deputy. This is all according to the book, The Real Romney, p. 113 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Larry McCarthy will make millions this year by degrading the American political system and dividing the electorate- and he doesn’t care. Pollster Peter Hart calls McCarthy a political assassin who could care less about how the country is governed, or what happens to its future. Other have called the man responsible for the most racist […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mitt Romney spent Thursday trying to convince African-Americans that he’s on their side, spending two hours in West Philadelphia for a photo-op while pushing his ideas on education; he wants to privatize the school system through charter schools, give more federal money to the states, and modify the classroom with more testing, fewer teachers, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mitt Romney is in love with micro-targeting voters, the idea of going after specific groups, under the radar, to shore up his campaign. Whether it’s social conservatives, gun owners, or absentee voters, Romney identifies a group he feels he can capture and then goes goes after them with targeted phone calls, direct mail, and advertisements […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Drudge Report is taken seriously by Republicans and the mainstream media. Unfortunately, the Drudge Report seems to have become a vehicle of extremist hate pushing a racist agenda. Anyone checking the site lately has noticed Drudge tracking down every racist incident in the country, and framing it, as Drudge does so cleverly, into a white supremacist argument dividing whites and blacks […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The United States Senate has been called the most exclusive club in the world. More than any office, it epitomizes the American political system. Senators serve for six years and they have become a power unto themselves. Once devoid of minorities and women, the U.S. Senate remains that way in almost half the states in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Lisa Jackson is the current head of the EPA. She has a Master of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University and a Bachelor of Science degree from Tulane University. Mitt Romney doesn’t like her and wants her fired. Jackson is the fourth woman to hold the head position at EPA and the first […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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